Taparloka, Tapar-loka: 2 definitions
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Taparloka means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryTaparloka (तपर्लोक):—[=tapar-loka] [from tapanīyaka > tap] m. = po-l, [Horace H. Wilson]
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusTaparlōka (ತಪರ್ಲೋಕ):—[noun] '[rightly, ತಪೋಲೋಕ [tapoloka]] the one of the seven worlds that are believed to be in the region above our earth.'
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
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Search found 2 books and stories containing Taparloka, Tapar-loka, Taparlōka; (plurals include: Taparlokas, lokas, Taparlōkas). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
The Devi Bhagavata Purana (by Swami Vijñanananda)
Chapter 5 - On the Gāyatrī Stotra < [Book 12]
Chapter 29 - On the anecdote of Sāvitrī, on gifts and on the effects of Karmas < [Book 9]
Chapter 2 - On the uplifting of the Earth by the Sacrificial Boar < [Book 8]
The Brihaddharma Purana (abridged) (by Syama Charan Banerji)